EP 1278932 A1 20030129 - APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR FORMING A LATERAL WELLBORE
Title (en)
APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR FORMING A LATERAL WELLBORE
Title (de)
VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINER LATERALBOHRUNG
Title (fr)
DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDES DE FORMATION D'UN PUITS LATERAL
Publication
Application
Priority
- GB 0101966 W 20010504
- US 20233500 P 20000505
Abstract (en)
[origin: US2001040054A1] A method and system of forming a lateral wellbore in a time and trip saving manner using a mill/drill to locate and place a casing window. In one aspect of the invention, a lateral wellbore is drilled with liner which is subsequently left in the lateral wellbore to line the sides thereof. In another aspect, the mill/drill is rotated with a rotary steerable system and in another aspect, the mill/drill is rotated with a downhole motor or a drill stem.
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
E21B 7/06 (2006.01); E21B 7/20 (2006.01); E21B 29/06 (2006.01); E21B 41/00 (2006.01); E21B 43/10 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP NO US)
E21B 7/06 (2013.01 - NO); E21B 7/061 (2013.01 - EP US); E21B 7/20 (2013.01 - EP US); E21B 7/208 (2013.01 - EP US); E21B 29/06 (2013.01 - EP NO US); E21B 41/0035 (2013.01 - NO); E21B 41/0042 (2013.01 - EP US); E21B 43/103 (2013.01 - EP US); E21B 43/105 (2013.01 - EP NO US)
Citation (search report)
See references of WO 0186111A1
Designated contracting state (EPC)
DE FR GB NL
DOCDB simple family (publication)
US 2001040054 A1 20011115; US 6708769 B2 20040323; AU 5493101 A 20011120; AU 779222 B2 20050113; CA 2406663 A1 20011115; CA 2406663 C 20060103; DE 60117372 D1 20060427; DE 60117372 T2 20061012; DE 60132936 D1 20080403; DE 60132936 T2 20090226; EP 1278932 A1 20030129; EP 1278932 B1 20060222; NO 20024946 D0 20021015; NO 20024946 L 20021223; NO 20110424 L 20021223; NO 330417 B1 20110411; NO 338166 B1 20160801; US 2004159466 A1 20040819; US 2005161222 A1 20050728; US 7267175 B2 20070911; WO 0186111 A1 20011115
DOCDB simple family (application)
US 84890001 A 20010504; AU 5493101 A 20010504; CA 2406663 A 20010504; DE 60117372 T 20010504; DE 60132936 T 20010504; EP 01928064 A 20010504; GB 0101966 W 20010504; NO 20024946 A 20021015; NO 20110424 A 20110321; US 78218504 A 20040219; US 8246105 A 20050317